March 3, 2015

Today is National Pancake Day and I'm happy to share my kids favorite pancake recipe which I make every Saturday. I pick the fruits depending on the season and sometimes I even make them savory (these are my favorites). Find recipe below.

A few years ago I bought a great looking bra from Victoria Secret. Two and a half years later it started showing signs of an 'old' bra. I mean, I wore this bra pretty often and the more I washed it the less it would fit. Instead of shrinking it would expand. What I didn't realize was that the band on the bra was too loose because of it's age. I was really disappointed because it was my favorite bra!

You know that feeling when you love something so much and you simply can't hold on to it anymore? Well.. that was the feeling I had when I opened that bin and just dumped the bra out! Thankfully, I don't have to feel that way anymore.

We all know the saying "certain things get better with age" but bras are not one of them!

Old bras can be uncomfortable with wire sticking out and loose bands. These are problems we all experience with old bras... and what do we do when this happens? We throw them out!

Today I'll be sharing with you an incredible way to earn money for those old useless bras that belong in the garbage.

February 27, 2015

When it comes to wearing a dark or bold lip shade, things can easily go wrong. Today I'll be sharing 3 great ways to avoid wearing too much when you're trying to make a statement. ___________Hoy voy a compartir 3 grandes maneras de usar lápiz labiales oscuros.

February 25, 2015

Did you catch the beautiful actress, singer, and Pantene Spokesperson, Maite Perroni, light up the magenta carpet at Premio Lo Nuestro and dazzled with the help of Celebrity Stylist and Pantene Ambassador, Gabriel Samra, as she welcomed some of the biggest Latin music stars to this year’s awards ceremony?

Below, you will find a step by step on how to recreate those glamorous waves that Gabriel Samra did for Maite for Premio Lo Nuestro. ____________________________

Astoria has come a long way since it's early Dutch and German days in the 17th century. The people who inhabit this now-popular middle class neighborhood are Greeks, Middle Easters, Brazilians, latino Americans, Bangladeshis and Asians. Astoria is a melting pot for every ethnicity.

The amazing thing about this area is that you can find a Thai restaurant next to a cafe next to an Australian restaurant next to a bakery next to a... you get the drift. It's so accessible by train + bus and only 15 minutes away from Manhattan and did I mention the incredible view you get from Astoria Park of Manhattan.random fact: I met my now husband in Astoria:)In these last few years we have been noticing the amount of rich-ters ( not hipsters ) moving in the area. You'll find low-key bars like Let Love Inn serving unique cocktails such as the Dirty Brunette which almost feel Williamsburg-ish. Let me get to the point.. the demographic is changing drastically and I see it as a good thing. The neighborhood is definitely coming UP.random fact: Tony Bennett grew up in Astoria.We all know Astoria as the place to find the best restaurants in NYC. & by the best I mean great, fresh food that will keep you coming back for more!It's very tough narrowing down the best of Astoria because to be quite frankly, there's a lot of great restaurants/bakeries/tavernas and cafes. In todays post I'll be focusing on two of my favorites and most recently visited restaurants.

February 21, 2015

I've been test driving the new 2015 Camry for the past two weeks to share my thoughts with you guys. If you follow me on instagram you might have seen a few photos from my visit to Spice Market in the Meat Packing district. Well, today you'll be able to see detailed shots of the place, the food and the all new 2015 Toyota Camry.

February 18, 2015

There's nothing more fun than dressing little girls up! So much to add and so many colors and patterns to play with. I've teamed up with The Children’s Place to share their Spring collection and give you 3 tips on how to dress little girls.

tip #1- Don’t be afraid to mix colors and patterns.

If anyone can get away with mixing colors and patterns, is definitely kids.

tip #2- Accessories!! Sunglasses, scarfs, bracelets, handbags and headbands are a great way to personalize outfits for your little ones.

tip #3- A pair of silver or white sandals are the best investment for any child during Spring. They match with pretty much anything and add the right amount of glam to a casual or dressy outfit.